title: [Anatomo-surgical notes on transhiatal access in esophagectomy].
abstract: The Authors through an anatomic study on 20 cadavers specify the surgical procedure for transhiatal esophagectomy and describe the anatomical structures involved. The proper manoeuvres and artifices to avoid intraoperative accidents are suggested. Finally, the indications for this peculiar operation are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Patologia Speciale Chirurgica e Propedeutica Clinica, II Università degli Studi Tor Vergata, Roma.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dell'Isola
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pacella
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Stroppa
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sportelli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002102:Cadaver; D003964:Diaphragm; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D004947:Esophagus / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Note anatomo-chirurgiche sull'accesso transiatale per le esofagectomie.